Transportation & Logistics
Transportation & Logistics Career Path
Transportation and logistics careers include jobs from loading and driving to upper management. This is the place to learn about a growing and well-paying industry.
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Industry News and Updates
Proficient Auto Logistics born out of five transport companies
Proficient Auto Logistics born out of five transport companies (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- One of Jacksonville’s newest companies became its newest public company with a May 8 initial public offering and instantly became one of the largest companies...
Mercedes-Benz of Jacksonville approved for almost $11 million redevelopment
Mercedes-Benz of Jacksonville approved for almost $11 million redevelopment (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- Work is in gear for luxury auto dealer Mercedes-Benz of Jacksonville to renovate its Arlington dealership center (rendering above). The city...
Taxiway extension plans could spur future development at JIA
Taxiway extension plans could spur future development at JIA (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- Development plans to bring more general aviation businesses to Jacksonville International Airport are in the works. The Jacksonville Aviation Authority is...
Groundbreaking planned for concourse expansion at Jacksonville International
Groundbreaking planned for concourse expansion at Jacksonville International (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- After a months-long delay, airport officials plan to broke ground on Concourse B at Jacksonville International Airport in May, said Greg...
Landstar sees drop in Q1 earnings amid challenging freight environment
Landstar sees drop in Q1 earnings amid challenging freight environment (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- Amidst a challenging freight environment, Landstar System Inc. saw a drop in first-quarter earnings compared to the same period last year, with...
Work set to begin on new hangar complex at Jacksonville Executive at Craig Airport
Work set to begin on new hangar complex at Jacksonville Executive at Craig Airport (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- Construction on a new hangar complex at Jacksonville Executive at Craig Airport takes a step forward after a permit was recently...
Meet Sean Rush, Transportation & Logistics Industry Sector Manager
Sean Rush is the Transportation and Logistics Sector Manager at CareerSource NEFL.
Sean is a native of Tallahassee Florida. He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Geography from Jacksonville University and a Master of Public Administration from Barry University.
Sean assists employers in the Transportation and Logistics sector by connecting them with potential new hires through recruitments events and the use of EmployFlorida.com. He helps employers upskill their current employees by offsetting the costs of qualified training through the utilization of CareerSource NEFL’s Customized Training Program.
Before joining CareerSource, Sean served in the US Navy and retired as Navy Commander. A result driven Military Veteran with over 28 years of honorable active-duty military service with worldwide Transportation and Logistics operations experience. He currently serves on the North Florida Transportation Planning Organization Board and manages several community-based programs which serve the Duval County community. Including a youth mentoring program at a Title 1 school he personally developed and started, focusing on developing life and job skills for at risk youth.
Interested in a Transportation and Logistics career and need more information? Contact Sean at SRush@careersourcenefl.com.
Contact Sean for information on how your business can benefit from a partnership with CareerSource NEFL.